Early Railroad-Building Was Hindered Somewhat by

question 119

Multiple Choice

Early railroad-building was hindered somewhat by

• A) safety issues and opposition from canal backers.
• B) disinterest and geographical barriers.
• C) Indian attacks.
• D) fierce political opposition in the North.
• E) lack of necessary technological skill and materials.

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